Jean Wishard Walbridge

Background

Walbridge, Jean Wishard was born on December 26, 1938 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Daughter of Joseph M. and Catherine (McFadden) Wishard.

Education

Bachelor, University of Chicago, 1964; Master of Arts in Learning Disabilities with honors, Northwestern University, 1975; Master of Social Work with distinction, Loyola University, Chicago, 1984.

Career

Learning disabilities resource teacher, Libertyville (Illinois) Public Schools, 1975-1980; teacher, group counselor, Sunshine School, Niles, Illinois, 1980-1982; team leader, program coordinator Lehmann Cottage,, Allendale Association, Lake Villa, Illinois, 1982-1983; program coordinator specialized children-adolescent units, Allendale Association, Lake Villa, Illinois, 1983-1988; associate director residential programs, Allendale Association, Lake Villa, Illinois, 1988; individual and family psychotherapist, Allendale Association, Lake Villa, Illinois, since 1983; assistant director residential-group home programs and professional services, Allendale Association, Lake Villa, Illinois, since 1988; private practice psychoanalytic psychotherapy, Highland Park, Illinois, since 1990.

Achievements

• Jean Wishard Walbridge has been listed as a noteworthy Clinical social work administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member NASW, Academy Certified Social Workers, Society for Autistic Children, Orthopsychiat. Association, Feminist Majority, Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Children: Catherine Jennifer Walbridge, Julia Ann Walbridge.

Father:

Joseph M. Wishard

Mother:

Catherine (McFadden) Wishard

child:

Julia Ann Walbridge

child:

Catherine Jennifer Walbridge